Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat), on Monday, 22 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 6 members in total.
Fountain Inn in Plumpton
That this House congratulates The Fountain Inn Community Benefit Society and residents of Plumpton on their campaign to bring The Fountain Inn into community ownership; notes that the pub has served the village for 175 years and remains an important part of local life; welcomes reports that almost £300,000 has been pledged towards the potential purchase of the pub; further notes with pleasure the support expressed by Her Majesty Queen Camilla, who spent part of her childhood in Plumpton; recognises the vital role that village pubs play in tackling loneliness, supporting local economies and bringing people together across generations; and wishes Stuart Wallis, the Community Benefit Society and the whole Plumpton community every success in their efforts to secure the future of The Fountain Inn.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 405
- Session
- 2026-27
- Other sponsors
- Jim Shannon
- Sarah Dyke
- Ian Roome
- Clive Jones
- Helen Maguire
- Subjects
- Public houses Lewes Co-operative and community benefit societies
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2026-06-25 20:30:47 +0100
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- http://data.parliament.uk/edms/66123
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